Powell poised to keep rates unchanged in what might be his last meeting; Warsh advances
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged at its latest policy meeting on Wednesday afternoon, as Chair Jerome Powell oversees what will likely be his final decision leading the central bank.
FILE – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at the Federal Reserve, Wednesday, Dec.
Sangamo Therapeutics (SGMO) Nasdaq delisting shifts stock to OTCQB market
Sangamo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SGMO) announced a Nasdaq delisting and transition to the OTCQB Venture Market effective May 5, 2026, after failing to comply with the exchange’s minimum bid price requirement. The move is significant for investors as it changes where the stock trades and may affect liquidity and visibility.
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Hilton's CEO says he sees a C-shaped economy emerging in the US
Hilton’s CEO said America’s K-shaped economy is converging as lower-income consumers are spending more.
During a Tuesday earnings call, CEO Christopher Nassetta said that he expects “improving performance in the lower and mid-chain scales” in the rest of the year.
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Read MoreLemonade Stock Sank After Its Q1 2026 Earnings — Here’s the Next Move for Investors
Key PointsLemonade generally had a positive Q1 2026 earnings report.The stock price still dropped.The artificial intelligence (AI) insurance company isn’t profitable and is richly valued.An analysis of artificial intelligence (AI) stocks’ performance suggests that investors are less patient with the technology’s promises and want to see it deliver greater profitability. That’s affecting companies of all sizes,
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Why This Buffett Stock Is a Forever Buy
Among Warren Buffett’s favorite investments is Coca-Cola, a Dividend King that has raised its dividend annually for a remarkable 62 consecutive years. This track record puts Coca-Cola in the elite club of dividend-paying stocks that have increased their dividends annually for at least 50 years.
Such consistent dividend hikes not only help investors to combat inflation but also substantially compound their returns.
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Is Your Favorite Pharmacy About To Go Belly Up?
Walgreens Boots Alliance stands at a critical juncture in the company’s 170-year history with revenues of $147 billion but a market capitalization of just $7 billion.
A heavily burdened balance sheet has been the prime culprit of the stock’s downfall but, under new CEO Tim Wentworth, management is undertaking an ambitious realignment aimed at stabilizing the core pharmacy business while taking the chop to some of its healthcare investments.
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Forgot Zoom? That’s Why It’s Time To Buy
During COVID, you couldn’t tune into financial news networks without hearing about Zoom. The company and its stock was the poster-child for thriving businesses during lockdowns. On January 3, 2020, ZM share price closed at $67.28 per share. By October 16, just 10 months later, it had soared to $550 per share, an all-time high that still stands today.
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